noun
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the central portion of a water tank, pond, etc. where the depth is more.
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the horizontally central portion of a river.
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(fig.) a difficult and helpless situation.
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ನಡುನೀರಿನಲ್ಲಿ ಕೈಬಿಡು naḍu nīrinalli kai biḍu (fig.) to abandon a person while he or she is in great difficulty or helpless situation.